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Heavy Equipment Technician/Mechanic

GPAC

Service Technician Position

We are seeking a skilled Service Technician to perform maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a wide range of heavy construction and specialty equipment. This position is primarily shop-based, with occasional field service as needed. The ideal candidate brings strong troubleshooting abilities, particularly in hydraulic systems, electrical systems, and powertrain diagnostics, and is comfortable working on complex equipment in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assemble and disassemble major components on heavy construction and specialty equipment, including hydraulic cylinders, hoses, pumps, motors, valves, and controls
  • Diagnose and repair mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical systems, including CAN-bus and electronic controls
  • Perform repairs and preventive maintenance on heavy equipment within established timelines
  • Service diesel engines, powertrains, undercarriage components, transmissions, torque converters, final drives, braking systems, and structural components
  • Machine and fabricate steel components using hand tools and power-driven equipment
  • Assemble and disassemble equipment for inspections, repairs, rebuilds, and maintenance
  • Complete detailed service reports, parts lookups, and parts order requisitions
  • Perform check-in / check-out inspections and quality control documentation on rental and fleet equipment
  • Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, power tools, welding and cutting equipment, and hydraulic torque tools
  • Operate heavy construction equipment safely, including in confined or tight work areas
  • Perform repairs and maintenance at jobsite locations when required

Preferred Experience & Qualifications

  • Experience working on heavy construction equipment such as earthmoving, foundation, utility, crane, mining, or specialty equipment
  • Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills across hydraulic, electrical, and mechanical systems
  • Experience with electronic controls, CAN-bus systems, and diagnostic software is highly desirable
  • Solid understanding of diesel engines and powertrain systems
  • Ability to interpret service manuals, schematics, and wiring diagrams
  • Strong safety awareness and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a shop environment

What We Offer

  • Primarily shop-based role with limited field work
  • Opportunity to work on complex, specialized heavy equipment
  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Excellent Benefits package
GPAC
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago

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